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Old 23-09-2015, 09:33 PM   #42
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Default Re: what is the dumest thing you have seen some one do to a engine

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Originally Posted by sprintman1 View Post
Bad, very bad. The primary purpose of an air filter is to filter dirt from the air entering an engine and they are about as bad as it gets. Usually easy to spot an engine using a Krap & Nasty from UOA (Used Oil Analysis) as the SI (dirt) figures are high. Add that to re-oiling which kills MAF's, poorly made, expensive, cost of filter oil, poor filtering, look like your grandmother made it in the kitchen, etc etc. Still marketing will always beat technical performance, sad but true.
Yea my oil analysis has shown me I have top soil in my engine and my intake pipes and line with dirt. And I oil it so much it kills my non existent MAF sensor.

But in all honesty I dont live down a dirt road or in a really dusty area anyway.
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